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A bookcase has two shelves . The top shelf has 10 more than1/3 the number of books on the bottom shelf. There are 12 books on the bottom shelf. How many books are on the top shelf?
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A bookcase has two shelves . The top shelf has 10 more than1/3 the number of books on the bottom shelf. There are 12 books on the bottom shelf. How many books are on the top shelf?

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12*1/3=4
4+10= 14 books are on the top shelf.
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